Pre-K Drama Printables

This engaging activity offers two creative approaches to exploring Thanksgiving traditions and food.

Option 1: Dramatic Play

• Laminated Play Food: Create a set of laminated food items, such as turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and rolls.
• Dramatic Play Area: Place the laminated food items in the dramatic play area, along with play plates, utensils, and tablecloths.
• Student Engagement: Encourage students to create their own Thanksgiving dinner plates by selecting and arranging the food items.

Option 2: Arts and Crafts

• Food Cutouts: Provide students with pre-cut shapes of various Thanksgiving foods.
• Creative Assembly: Allow students to color, decorate, and cut out the food items.
• Thanksgiving Plate: Have students glue the food items onto a paper plate to create their own personalized Thanksgiving dinner.

Benefits for Students:
Both approaches offer a multitude of benefits for students:
Cognitive Development:

• Problem-Solving: Students must decide which foods to include on their plates, considering their preferences and dietary restrictions.
• Decision-Making: They can practice making choices about food portions and combinations.
• Sequencing: Students can sequence the steps involved in preparing a Thanksgiving meal, from cooking to serving.

Social-Emotional Development:

• Cooperation: Students can work together to set up the dramatic play area or assist each other with the arts and crafts project.
• Communication: They can discuss their food choices, preferences, and Thanksgiving traditions with peers.
• Empathy: By imagining themselves as hosts of a Thanksgiving dinner, students can develop empathy for others.

Language Development:

• Vocabulary: Students can learn new vocabulary related to Thanksgiving, such as "turkey," "stuffing," and "cranberry sauce."
• Sentence Structure: They can practice using descriptive language to describe the appearance, taste, and smell of different foods.
• Storytelling: Students can create stories about their Thanksgiving experiences, incorporating the food items they have chosen.

Fine Motor Skills:

• Cutting: The arts and crafts approach provides opportunities for students to practice cutting skills.
• Gluing: Students can develop their fine motor skills by gluing the food items to the plate.
• Manipulating Objects: In the dramatic play area, students can practice manipulating the laminated food items and utensils.

By participating in this activity, students can develop a deeper understanding of Thanksgiving traditions, enhance their creativity, and strengthen various cognitive, social-emotional, and language skills.

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Turn your space into an Australian wildlife wonderland with these Printable Paper Crowns and Headbands featuring captivating Australian Animals. This Printable Hats Coloring Activity is a delightful way to inspire kids' creativity and an exciting addition to themed parties, classroom projects, and creative activities at home with this adorable Australian animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” With both Color and Black & White versions, children can enjoy the flexibility of personalizing their own crowns

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 9 Paper Hat templates (9 Color + 9 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Dingo, Echidna, Emu, Kiwi, Koala, Kookaburra, Platypus, Tazmanian devil, Wombat

- 18 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Looking for a fun way to get your students practicing social skills through dramatic pretend play? This weather station dramatic pretend play center is perfect to incorporate into your classroom encouraging playing roles of being a part of the weather station!

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here’s what you’ll get:

• thermometer with hot, warm, cool, cold and freezing
• 5 Day Weather Forecast
• Types of Weather Cards
• Weather Map
• Worlds Air Flow
• Weather Station Control Console
• 2 Thermometers
• Barometer
• Weather Calendar
• Weather Report Chart

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print and cut out the LOW PREP pages and laminate them for use year after year.

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Dive into the festive spirit of Pancake Day and Shrove Tuesday with these engaging Paper Craft Crown Templates, perfect for learners in kindergarten, preschool & early elementary. This hands on art set offers 6 black & white designs. Ideal for classroom activities, morning work, centers or as a creative task for early finishers. Transform your students learning into an interactive celebration of Pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday, making it an unforgettable part of their educational journey.

Ways to use these crown crafts:

1. Literacy Integration: Integrate the Pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday crown craft into literacy lessons by having your students write short stories or poems about Pancake Day and then present them wearing their crowns.
2. Math Connections: Incorporate math lessons by challenging students to solve pancake-themed math problems before they earn pieces of their crown to color and assemble.
3. Cultural Studies: Use the crown-making activity as an opportunity to teach students about the history and significance of Shrove Tuesday and how it is celebrated in different parts of the world. After the discussion, students can decorate their crowns with symbols or phrases that reflect what they've learned about the traditions and practices of various cultures on this day.
4. Community Building: You can use these crafts to foster a sense of community and teamwork in the classroom by organizing a Pancake Day parade or a crown-wearing ceremony.

Side Pieces Included:

1. Pancakes: Stack 'Em High!
2. Syrup and Smiles on Shrove Tuesday.
3. Flip, Flip, Hooray for Pancake Day!
4. Batter Up for Shrove Tuesday Fun!
5. Flipping Fun on Shrove Tuesday!

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This engaging activity combines hands-on crafting with imaginative play to offer a multitude of benefits for young learners.

Benefits for Students:

Cognitive Development:

• Problem-solving: Children will need to think creatively to assemble their burgers, considering the order of the ingredients and the best way to attach them.
• Sequencing: Constructing the burger involves following a specific sequence of steps, enhancing their understanding of order and process.
• Spatial Awareness: Arranging the ingredients on the bun requires spatial reasoning and visualization skills.

Language and Literacy:

• Vocabulary: The activity introduces new vocabulary related to food, cooking, and restaurants, expanding their word bank.
• Narrative Skills: During dramatic play, children can create stories and dialogues, practicing their storytelling abilities.
• Communication Skills: Engaging in role-play encourages effective communication and interaction with peers.

Social-Emotional Development:

• Cooperation: Working together to create burgers or role-playing in a restaurant setting fosters collaboration and teamwork.
• Empathy: Taking on different roles allows children to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives.
• Self-expression: Through creative play, children can express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas.

Fine Motor Skills:

• Dexterity: Cutting, gluing, and manipulating small objects like burger patties and lettuce leaves refines fine motor control.
• Hand-eye Coordination: Precisely placing ingredients on the bun requires coordination between hand and eye movements.

By combining these elements, the Hamburger Craft and Dramatic Play activity provides a fun and enriching learning experience that promotes holistic development in young children.

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This adorable Safari Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Safari creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Buffalo, Cheetah, Crocodile, Flamingo, Hippopotamus, Hyena, Lioness, Mandrill, Meerkat, Ostrich, Tiger, Warthog

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Looking for a fun way to get your students practicing social skills through dramatic pretend play? This car wash dramatic pretend play set is perfect to incorporate into your centers through playing imaginary roles of working at or going to a car wash.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here’s what you’ll get:

• Customer Order Form
• Entrance Sign
• Car Wash Steps Sign
• Labels for Sponges, Buckets, Squeegee, Soap, Spray, and Cloths
• Wash, Soap, Scrub, Dry, Wax, and Buff Stages Signs
• Stop Light
• Stop and Slow Signs
• Window Reminder Sign
• Car Wash Menu
• Safety Reminder Sign
• Open and Closed Signs

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print and cut out the LOW PREP pages and laminate them for use year after year.

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Introducing Feathery Friends - Adorable Animal Masks for Role Play. A fun and creative resource perfect for adding excitement to your role play corner, puppet shows, discussions, story telling and more. This printable pack includes 22 fun and unique bird designs that can be printed, laminated and easily attached to sticks or elastic. These masks are not only great for sparking children's imaginations but also help to develop communication, social and emotional skills. Role play is an important activity that encourages children to explore and make sense of the world around them, and with the Feathery Friends mask pack the possibilities for learning through play are endless. Whether you're using them to welcome the new season of spring or any other time of the year, these masks are sure to bring creativity and fun to your classroom.

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This adorable Zoo Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Zoo creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting.

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Giraffe, Gorilla, Hippo, Lion, Monkey, Ostrich, Panda Bear, Penguin, Polar Bear, Rhino, Tiger, Zebra

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This fun and engaging police station themed pretend play center encourages students to play imaginary roles of being a police officer. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here's what you'll get:

• Labels - Police Officer's Desk, Police Emergency Dial 911, Case Files, Detective's Desk, Evidence Tag, Holding Cell
• Wanted Sign
• Suspect Sign
• Police Identification Card
• Police Citation
• Incident Report
• Evidence Form
• Search Warrant
• Fingerprint Card
• Police Line Do Not Cross Tape
• Police Department Ticket
• Police Hat
• Police Badges

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print the LOW PREP pages and laminate for use year after year.

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Step into the enchanting world of the forest with these fun and engaging Forest Friends Role Play Masks. This easy to print pack includes 15 different mask designs featuring adorable forest animals like deer, foxes, owls, and more. These fun masks are perfect for sparking creativity and imagination in young learners, and can be used for role playing, puppet shows, storytelling, and more. Simply print, laminate, and attach a stick or elastic for hours of fun playtime. These animal masks are perfect for any classroom or homeschool setting and are a great way to teach children about forest animals and the importance of nature. Add a touch of magic to your learning environment with our Forest Friends Role Play Masks.

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This adorable Arctic Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Arctic creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 9 Paper Hat templates (9 Color + 9 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Owl, Penguin, Polar Bear, Seal, Seal Cub, Walrus, Wolf

- 18 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This fun and engaging sports training camp themed pretend play center encourages students to play imaginary roles of being a sports player. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here's what you'll get:

• Exercise Cards - Run, Jumping Jacks, Push Ups, Leg Raises, Hula Hoops, Jumping Rope, Leg Balance, Side Plank, Squats, Curl Ups
• Training Camp Record
• Certificate of Achievement
• Water Station & Snack Station Signs
• Printable Stickers

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Get ready to have some tail-wagging fun with our Dog Role Play Masks. This exciting pack includes 16 different designs that are perfect for sparking imaginative play in the classroom or at home. Each mask can be printed, laminated and attached to a stick or elastic for easy use in role play, puppet shows, discussions, or storytelling. Students will love barking, howling and pretending to be their favorite furry friends with these adorable dog masks. And with 16 different designs, there's plenty of variety for group play or individual exploration. Role play is an important part of childhood development, as it helps to develop creativity, social skills, and imagination. And with these dog masks, learning through play has never been more fun. So, bring some puppy power into your classroom or home today with the Dog Role Play Masks pack.

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This adorable Woodland Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite forest creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 6 Paper Hat templates (6 Color + 6 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Bear, Deer, Frog, Mouse, Raccoon, Squirrel

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This fun and engaging baby nursery-themed pretend play center encourages students to play imaginary roles of working in a nursery, daycare, and with children. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here’s what you’ll get:

• Baby Report
• Nursery Hours
• Steps to Give Baby a Bath
• Supply Labels - Pram, Overalls, Beanie, Pacifier, Bottle, Bib, Rattle, Pins, Bear, Duck, Blocks, Shoes, Books, Toys, Socks, Diapers, Mobile, Food
• Schedule - Take Baby for a Walk, Help Baby Learn to Walk, Nap Time, Diaper Change
• Welcome Sign
• Open/Closed Signs
• Pram Craft
• Mobile Craft

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print and cut out the LOW PREP pages and laminate them for use year after year.

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This adorable Woodland Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite forest creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 6 Paper Hat templates (6 Color + 6 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Beaver, Fox, Hedgehog, Owl, Rabbit, Skunk

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This fun and engaging dinosaur themed pretend play center encourages students to play imaginary roles of a dinosaur museum. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here’s what you’ll get:

• Admission Tickets
• Descriptions of Dinosaurs - TRex, Brachiosaurus, Spinosaurus, Velociraptor, Dilophoosaurus, Triceratops, Allosaurus, Stegosaurus
• Labels - Fossils, Dinosaurs
• Souvenir Shop Sign
• Discovery Zone Sign
• Dinosaur Labels - Stegosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Dimetrodon, Pterodactyl, Tyranosaurus, Triceratops
• Open/Closed Signs
• Dinosaur Fossils Sign
• People Labels - Curator, Archivist, Tour Guide

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print and cut out the LOW PREP pages and laminate them for use year after year.

Optionally you can add hard goods to make it more interactive. For example, you can get plastic dinosaurs, ropes, and cones to make a museum pattern.

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Looking for fun Autumn activities, Crafts, Decor or Games? This set has everything you need, It will keep the kids engaged and entertained

Perfect for kids while they are home, School, or any other time you are looking for fun activities for homeschool, preschool, or kindergarten students

This bundle includes a rich collection of educational resources, hands-on activities, and creative craft projects to keep young learners engaged throughout the fall season

Activities included in this printable Bundle:

- Fall Handprint Art

- Autumn Sort by Size

- Fall Play dough Mats

- Fall Count and Clip Cards

- Apples Counting Game

- Fall Matching Game

- Fall Gift Tags

- Pumpkin Patch Dramatic Play

- Fall Cash Envelopes

- Autumn Shadow Matching

- Fall Banners

- Fall Movement Cards

- Woodland Animals Crowns Bundle

- Fall Gift Card Holder

- Fall Posters

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This fun and engaging pet shop-themed pretend play center encourages students to play imaginary roles running and operating a pet shop. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine/gross motor skills, and social skills.

What is dramatic play?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. By pretending to be someone—or something—else, children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings.

Dramatic play is a very important part of childhood development. Students will engage in literacy, self-regulation, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and social skills. They will be interacting with one another in positive ways and learning so much without realizing it!

Here’s what you’ll get:

• Certificate of Adoption
• Open/Closed Signs
• Pet Shop Receipts
• Pet Adoption Here Sign
• Pet Grooming Here Sign
• Pet Adoption Application
• Pet Shop Bucks
• Labels - dog food, cat food, fish bowl, bird cage, carrier, dog house, pet bed, collar, fish, bird, lizard, hamster, cat, dog, turtle, rabbit
• Cats Available Poster
• Dogs Available Poster
• Grooming Price Chart
• Job Tags - groomer, adoption worker, cashier

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print and cut out the LOW PREP pages and laminate them for use year after year.

Optionally you can add hard goods to make it more interactive. For example, plush animals, collars, leashes, and animal carry kennels from the toy section of most stores.

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